screening

UK
/ˈskriːnɪŋ/
US
/ˈskrinɪŋ/

Translations

screeningnoun
screenings
pl
UK
/ˈskriːnɪŋ/
US
/ˈskrinɪŋ/
dépistageEmploi courant, surtout dans le domaine médical ou pour un contrôle préalable.
The company conducted a screening of all applicants.
L’entreprise a effectué un dépistage de tous les candidats.
présélectionPour la sélection préalable de personnes ou de candidatures.
The screening process took several days.
La présélection a pris plusieurs jours.
projectionPour une séance de cinéma ou la diffusion d’un film ou d’une émission.
We attended a special screening of the new movie.
Nous avons assisté à une projection spéciale du nouveau film.
grillagePour une matière servant à couvrir, fermer ou protéger un espace.
The porch was enclosed with screening to keep out insects.
La véranda était fermée par un grillage pour empêcher les insectes d’entrer.
Additional translations
cribluresTerme de carrière, mines ou granulats.
screeningadjective
Used attributively to modify another noun (e.g., "screening program").
de dépistageSurtout dans le domaine médical ou pour un examen préalable.
The clinic offers a screening service every Monday.
La clinique propose un service de dépistage tous les lundis.
screeninggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈskriːnɪŋ/
US
/ˈskrinɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that provides a screen or is involved in the act of screening.
occultantQui sert à protéger des regards ou à filtrer.
A screening fence surrounded the patio.
Une clôture occultante entourait le patio.
screenverb

screening

Gerund

screened
Past Simple
screened
Past Participle
screening
Gerund
UK
/skriːn/
US
/skrin/
projeterPour un film ou un programme de télévision.
The cinema will screen the new movie this Friday.
Le cinéma projettera le nouveau film ce vendredi.
dépisterAu sens de tester ou examiner pour détecter un problème.
The company will screen all applicants for the job.
L’entreprise dépistera tous les candidats au poste.
cacherAu sens de protéger ou dissimuler à la vue.
Tall trees were planted to screen the house from the road.
De grands arbres ont été plantés pour cacher la maison de la route.
filtrerPour les appels ou messages entrants.
She always screens her calls before answering.
Elle filtre toujours ses appels avant de répondre.
tamiserPour séparer une matière à l’aide d’un tamis ou d’un dispositif similaire.
The workers screened the sand to remove pebbles and debris.
Les ouvriers ont tamisé le sable pour enlever les cailloux et les débris.

Definitions

screeningnoun
The act of examining or testing people or things to identify any issues or to select suitable candidates.
The company conducted a screening of all applicants to ensure they met the job requirements.
A showing of a film or television program.
We attended a special screening of the new movie at the local theater.
Material, such as a mesh or fabric, used to cover or protect something.
The porch was enclosed with screening to keep out insects.
Small particles of stone, coal, ore, etc., separated out by a screen or sieve; waste material left after screening.
The quarry sells its screenings to construction companies for use as road base.
screeningadjective
Relating to or intended for screening, examination, or protection.
The clinic offers a screening service every Monday.
screeninggerund / present participle
Serving to screen, shield, or filter.
A screening fence surrounded the patio, giving the family more privacy.
screenverb
To show a film or television program.
The cinema will screen the new movie this Friday.
To test or examine someone or something to discover if there is anything wrong with them.
The company will screen all applicants for the job.
To protect or conceal something from view.
Tall trees were planted to screen the house from the road.
To check or filter incoming calls or messages.
She always screens her calls before answering.
To separate or sift (a substance) by passing it through a screen, sieve, or similar device.
The workers screened the sand to remove pebbles and debris.